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A resolution accepting a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a two-day conference hosting Tennessee Family Justice Centers personnel, Coordinated Community Response Teams, and Family Justice Center partner agencies to enhance interest and reach of multi-disciplinary teams to reduce gaps in victim safety and offender accountability.
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WHEREAS, the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs has awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $118,000.00 with no cash match required to the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the Office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a two-day conference hosting Tennessee Family Justice Centers personnel, Coordinated Community Response Teams, and Family Justice Center partner agencies to enhance interest and reach of multi-disciplinary teams to reduce gaps in victim safety and offender accountability; and,
WHEREAS, it is to the benefit of the citizens of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County that this grant be accepted.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT OF NASHVILLE AND DAVIDSON COUNTY:
Section 1. That the grant by and between the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs, in an amount not to exceed $118,000.00, and the Metropolitan Government, acting by and through the office of Family Safety, to plan and implement a two-day conference hosting Tennessee Family Justice Centers personnel, Coordinated Community Response Teams, and Family Justice Center partner agencies to enhance interest and reach of multi-disciplinary teams to reduce gaps in victim safety and offender accountability, a copy of which grant is attached hereto and incorporated herein, is hereby approved, and the Metropolitan Mayor is authorized to execute the same.
Section 2. That the amount of this grant is to be appropriated to the Office of Family Safety based on the revenues estimated to be received and any match to be applied.
Section 3. That this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption, the welfare of The Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County requiring it.
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This resolution accepts a grant from the Tennessee Office of Criminal Justice Programs to the Office of Family Safety in an amount not to exceed $118,000 with no cash match required. This grant will provide funding for planning and implementing an in-person symposium event for Tennessee Family Justice Centers personnel, Coordinated Community Response Teams, and Family Justice Center partner agencies to enhance interest and reach of multi-disciplinary teams to reduce gaps in victim safety and offender accountability. The grant term begins February 1, 2023 and ends June 30, 2023.